Recommended Published April 1, 2025 6:00am EDT close 'CyberGuy': Save loved ones' voicemails with Android Preserving voicemails securely on Android: Tech expert Kurt Knutsson reveals easy methods to keep memories alive forever. I still remember when my dad passed away; one of the most precious things I had left of him were the voicemails he had left on my phone. Preserving those messages became incredibly important to me, as they were a tangible connection to his voice and love. If you're in a similar situation, or if you just want to keep a sweet message from your kid or a sentimental voice from a loved one, I'm here to guide you through the process on your Android. Here's theprocess to go through on your iPhone. A woman listening to voicemails on her Android (Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson)How to archive voicemails on AndroidSettings may vary depending on your Android phones manufacturer.Open your voicemail appSelect themessage you want to savePress Archive at the bottomConfirm your decision by clickingArchive again Steps to archive voicemails on Android (Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson)That's it. Your message is now safely saved on your device. To find it later:From the home screen, selectVoicemailTapArchive at the bottom right Steps to find an archived voicemail (Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson)Want to share the voicemail? Here's howSettings may vary depending on your Android phones manufacturer.Click thevoicemailTap theshare iconChoose yourdesired destination (cloud service, email or messaging app) Steps to share an archived voicemail (Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson)How to record a voicemail from another device and share itSettings may vary depending on your Android phones manufacturer.Open theVoice Recorder app on your AndroidPressrecord and play the voicemail out loud from another device (computer, laptop or tablet)Once done,name itHit saveTap the three dots (top right) Steps to record a voicemail from another device (Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson)SelectSharePick your voicemail fileThenshare it via email, cloud storage or Google Drive Steps to share a voicemail from another device (Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson)Store and backupOnce youve saved or recorded the voicemails:Transfer them to your computer or cloud storage (e.g., Google Drive, Dropbox) or yourhard driveConsider creating multiple backups onexternal drives or USB sticksLabel files clearly with dates or descriptions for easy access laterKurt's key takeawaysSaving those special voicemails is like preserving a piece of your heart. It's a way to hold onto moments and voices that matter most. So go ahead, take a few minutes to safeguard those precious messages. Trust me; down the road, you will be so grateful you did.What's the most memorable voicemail you've ever received, and why is it so special to you? Let us know by writing us atCyberguy.com/Contact.For more of my tech tips and security alerts, subscribe to my free CyberGuy Report Newsletter by heading toCyberguy.com/Newsletter.Follow Kurt on his social channels:Answers to the most-asked CyberGuy questions:New from Kurt:Copyright 2025 CyberGuy.com.All rights reserved. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson is an award-winning tech journalist who has a deep love of technology, gear and gadgets that make life better with his contributions for Fox News & FOX Business beginning mornings on "FOX & Friends." Got a tech question? Get Kurts free CyberGuy Newsletter, share your voice, a story idea or comment at CyberGuy.com.